Mary Dixon
Omaha,NE
Summary
Proficient and caring nursing team member offering outstanding patient-facing experience. Adept at addressing patient needs with compassionate care and attention to detail. Diligent about maximizing satisfaction, safety and wellness while serving patients of all backgrounds.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
CNA/CMA
Shiftkey
10.2021 - Current
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure and blood sugar levels.
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy.
- Participated in fun group activities with patients to boost mood, improve overall memory and provide light entertainment.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Supported needs of 240+ residents under long-term care
- Traveled to various Long-Term Care and Memory Support facilities in Eastern NE to assist when short staffed.
CNA/CMA
Alliance Medical Staffing
01.2019 - 10.2022
- Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments and evaluating patient needs.
- Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms and allergies.
- Facilitated personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
- Maintained patient stability by checking vital signs and weight and recording intake and outtake information.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing and teeth brushing.
- Supported needs of 120+ residents under long-term care
- Traveled to various Long-Term Care facilities in NE and IA to assist when short staffed on contract.
CNA/CMA
STAT Staffing LLC
10.2016 - 01.2019
- Cared for residents in assisted living facility and delivered high-quality support to meet needs.
- Supported ambulation and physical therapy needs by conducting planned exercise routines.
- Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns and medically relevant symptoms.
- Oversaw and maintained patients' rooms, group living areas and nurse stations.
- Provided care to patients throughout lifespan with consideration of aging processes, human development stages and culture.
- Supported needs of 80+ residents under long-term care
- Traveled to various Long-Term Care, Memory Support and Assisted Living facilities in NE and CO to assist with staffing when needed.
Education
CNA/CMA - Nursing
Mid Plains Community College
North Platte11.2006
Skills
- Medications Familiarity
- Medical Terminology Knowledge
- CPR/AED/First-Aid (Infant-Child-Adult)
- Efficient and Reliable Team Player
- Quick Problem Solver
- Calm Under Stress
- EMR Systems
- Supporting Daily Living Needs
- Medical Procedures Understanding
- Dementia and Alzheimer's Knowledge
- Feeding Assistance Expertise
- Palliative Care
Certification
- CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant
- CMA - Certified Medication Aide
Timeline
CNA/CMA
Shiftkey
10.2021 - Current
CNA/CMA
Alliance Medical Staffing
01.2019 - 10.2022
CNA/CMA
STAT Staffing LLC
10.2016 - 01.2019
CNA/CMA - Nursing
Mid Plains Community College